Policemen in Maiduguri have successfully rescued the four-year-old son of the Borno All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman kidnapped on Wednesday. Operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Maiduguri have rescued Kashim Bukar-Dalori, the four- year old son of the Borno All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman kidnapped on Wednesday.
It was reported that the boy was kidnapped from school around 1 p.m. by an unknown woman who falsely claimed to be a relative.
Demian Chukwu, The Borno Police Commissioner, had earlier said that police personnel had run Launched a full investigation to rescue the child from his abductors.
A source told us that three of the kidnappers were arrested in Maiduguri and Kano on Friday on their mission to collect N20 million ransom from a family member of the victim.
The source said:
“The boy, who was kept in Albarka Hotel in Maiduguri by a lady, was rescued and handed over to the family.
“It was after collecting the money that our IRT personnel from Kano arrested her. After her arrest, they promptly told us where the boy was kept. So we quickly mobilized our men and cordoned off the hotel in Maiduguri.
“She was the one that went to the school and picked him.”
FSARS arrest kidnappers of Borno APC Chairman, Edet Okon, Police Public Relations Officer, Borno Command, confirmed the story.
Okon said:
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